Prebendaries: Worminster

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese. Originally published by Institute of Historical Research, London, 1979.

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'Prebendaries: Worminster', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: Volume 5, Bath and Wells Diocese, (London, 1979) pp. 100-101. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/fasti-ecclesiae/1541-1847/vol5/pp100-101 [accessed 24 March 2024]

PREBENDARIES OF WORMINSTER

Edward Rogers (fn. 1) 1541-?

Coll. by proxy (his father, Edward Rogers, esquire, the preb. being a minor) 4 July 1541 (Reg. Bps. p. 91). Compounded for first-fruits 7 July (P.R.O., E 334/2 f. 45).

Thomas Jourden 1561.

Occ. 31 March 1561 (D/D/Ca 30 p. 13). Occ. Apr. 1562 × May 1563 (Oxford, Corpus Christi college MS. 97).

George Upton 1571-1580.

Note in Reg. Berkeley that he was pres. in 1571 (fn. 2) (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 58). Compounded for first-fruits 27 Feb. 1572 (P.R.O., E 334/8 f. 284). Res. by 23 July 1580 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 57v).

Lawrence Bodley M.A. 1580-1583.

Coll. 23 July 1580 (D/D/B Reg. 15 f. 57v). Instal. 25 July (Cal. Wells 11 302). Res. 19 Jan. 1583 (Lamb., Reg. Whitgift 1 f. 109v).

Isaac Upton D.C.L. 1583.

James (sic) Upton pres. by queen sede vacante 7 June 1583 (P.R.O., C 66/1225). Isaac Upton instit. by abp. 11 June (Lamb., Reg. Grindal ff. 485v-486). Instal. 2 July 1583 (CA 1571-99 f. 22). D. by 26 Nov. (Lamb., Reg. Whitgift 1 ff. 338v-339).

William Powell B.D. 1583-1614.

Pres. by queen sede vacante; instit. by abp. 26 Nov. 1583 (Lamb., Reg. Whitgift 1 ff. 338v-339). Instal. 1 Dec. (Cal. Wells 11 306). D. 12 March 1614 (m.i., Wells cath.) (Wells Cath. p. 130; Cal. Wells 11 367).

Richard Powell M.A. 1614-1622.

Coll. 15 July 1614 (D/D/Vc Box 9/6). Instal. 16 July (Cal. Wells 11 367). D. by 28 Apr. 1622 (ibid. p. 379; D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 35v).

William Woodhouse M.A. 1622-1642.

Coll. 28 Apr. 1622 (D/D/B Reg. 31 f. 35v). Instal. 12 June (Cal. Wells 11 379). D. 20 Sept. 1642 (m.i., Kingweston, Som.) (Hist. Som. 11 81; Cal. Wells 11 427).

Sebastian Smith D.D. 1643-1674.

Coll. 13 March 1643 (D/D/B Reg. 20 f. 71). Instal. 9 Sept. (Cal. Wells 11 427). D. 27 Apr. 1674 (m.i., Oxford cath.) (J. Le Neve, Monumenta Anglicana, 1650-1718 (London, 1719) p. 103; D/D/B Reg. 22 p. 9).

Thomas Brickenden (fn. 3) B.D. 1674-1700.

Coll. 19 May 1674 (D/D/B Reg. 22 p. 9). D. 17 July 1700 (m.i., Lydeard St. Lawrence, Som.) (Hist. Som. 111 266; D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 18).

Richard Codrington M.A. 1700-1733.

Coll. 25 July 1700 (D/D/B Reg. 24 f. 18). Instal. s.d. (Cal. Wells 11 480). D. 1 Feb. 1733 (m.i., Dodington, Glos.) (New Hist. Gloucestershire p. 413; D/D/B Reg. 26 f. 14).

Francis White M.A. 1733-1755.

Coll. 7 Feb. 1733 (D/D/B Reg. 26 f. 14). Instal. 8 Feb. (Cal. Wells 11 523). D. 3 Oct. 1755 (Gent. Mag. 1755, xxv 476; D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 46).

Henry Willes M.A. 1755-1757.

Coll. 25 Oct. 1755 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 46). Instal. s.d. (CA 1744-60 p. 217). Preb. of Yatton 1757.

Paul George Snow (fn. 4) M.A. 1758-1759.

Coll. 3 Apr. 1758 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 61v). Instal. 8 Apr. (CA 1744-60 p. 265). Preb. of Litton 1759.

Henry Harris M.A. 1759-1786.

Coll. 17 Dec. 1759 (D/D/B Reg. 27 f. 68v). Instal. 29 Dec. (CA 1744-60 p. 294). D. 27 Sept. 1786 (PR Norton St. Philip, Som.; D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 84v).

Hon. Jacob Marsham M.A. 1787-1840.

Coll. 21 Feb. 1787 (D/D/B Reg. 32 f. 84v). Instal. 27 Feb. (CA 1777-92 p. 237). D. 28 Jan. 1840 (Gent. Mag. 1840, new ser., xiii 439; D/D/B Reg. 35 f. 125).

David Malcolm Clerk (fn. 5) LL.B. 1840-1893.

Coll. 18 Aug. 1840 (D/D/B Reg. 35 f. 125). Instal. 11 Aug. (CA 1832-40 p. 367). D. 1 Feb. 1893 (The Times, 10 Feb.; D/D/B Reg. 41 f. 105).

Footnotes

  • 1. Edward Rogers is given in error by Le Neve-Hardy in the list of prebendaries of Warminster or Luxville. George Upton, Lawrence Bodley, William Powell and Richard Powell are given likewise.
  • 2. No details known 'bycause theare ys no acte nor record'.
  • 3. Given by Le Neve-Hardy as Thomas Brickend.
  • 4. Given by Le Neve-Hardy as Paul Henry Snow.
  • 5. Le Neve-Hardy gives David Malcolm, followed by D. M. Clerk.